-3rd October 2008 Claws Mail 3.6.0
+9th October 2009 Claws Mail 3.7.3
CLAWS MAIL RELEASE NOTES
http://www.claws-mail.org
Claws Mail is a GTK+ based, user-friendly, lightweight, and fast
email client.
-Notes for this release:
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
-* Claws Mail now requires libetpan 0.56 for IMAP and NNTP
-
-* Spell checking is now provided by Enchant instead of Aspell. To
- build spell checker support, you will need the libenchant headers.
-
-* The S/MIME plugin is now part of this package.
-
-* IMAP, NNTP, and SSL are now supported in the Windows port.
-
New in this release:
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-* Support for client SSL certificates.
-
-* Better support of SSL certificate stores, to be able to verify
- server certificates.
-
-* Renaming of newsgroups is possible.
-
-* "Always open message when selected" can now have three values:
- 'Never', 'Always' and 'When message view is visible'.
-
-* Unsaved server passwords can now be temporarily saved for the
- duration of the session. They can be cleared before the session
- expires by using '/Tools/Forget all session passwords'.
-
-* Auto-wrapping settings are now saved in drafted messages.
-
-* Support for basic auto-indentation in the Compose window.
-
-* Support for animated GIFs in the message view.
-
-* Type-ahead search in Filtering, Templates, Actions dialogs now
- select the result of the search.
-
-* Finer granularity in POP3 accounts' Remove After delay - hours in
- addition to days.
-
-* Spam/Ham flag is now stored on IMAP server when possible, using
- "Junk" and "NonJunk" keywords.
+* The user is now warned when inserting a large file in the message
+ body. The value of 'large' can be configured on the Compose/Writing
+ page of the Preferences.
-* Use less precise intervals when possible for auto-checking, thus
- the CPU is woken up less frequently.
+* Added 'has_attachment' and 'signed' matcher expressions to
+ Filtering and Processing Flags lists.
-* The warning icon in the main window is cleared when the error it
- relates to is clipped from the network log.
+* Support Reply prefixes of French Yahoo mail and French Lotus Notes.
-* IMAP errors now reveal the server on which they happen.
+* Enabled Page Size and Orientation configuration in the print dialog.
+ GTK+ 2.18 or newer only.
-* All deprecated GTK interfaces have been replaced with their
- non-deprecated equivalents.
+* tools/convert_mbox.pl
+ Add -R flag to support recursive conversions of arbitrary Evolution
+ mail folders.
-* csv2addressbook.pl: Added support for FoxMail.
+* Updated user manual.
-* Updated translations: British English, Bulgarian, Catalan, Dutch,
- Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian,
- Simplified Chinese, Spanish, and Swedish.
+* Updated Brazilian Portuguese, Czech, French, German, Hungarian,
+ Indonesian, Japanese, and Polish translations.
* Bug fixes:
- o bug 1620, 'Can't use hardware zoom buttons' (MAEMO)
- o bug 1398, 'Change current account available even when
- there's only one account'
- o bug 1609, 'Icon issues'
- o bug 1673, 'Tools/Harvest Addresses is greyed out if
- folder is empty'
- o bug 1681, 'GnuPG plugin doesn't compile on Solaris"
- o bug 1684, 'View news messages with large attachments
- segfaults'
- o bug 1688, 'Compilation problems on MingW32'
- o bug 1690, 'Copy/paste in edit window may break Undo'
- o bug 1696, 'Viewing binary attachments as text over
- 1MB' (various buglets)
- o bug 1699, 'Separator line misplaced when printing
- emails with long header lines'
- o bug 1412, 'Sign reply if mail was signed'
- o bug 1707, 'Segfault when sorting on hidden column'
- o bug 1710, 'User misreads Discard Message as Discard
- Changes'. Closing a modified re-edited draft will
- now ask whether to discard changes
- o bug 1712, 'Invalid Phishing attempt warning when linked
- text ends with spaces'
- o bug 1723, 'Buffer overflow crash caused by
- preview in 'Date format help' dialog box'
- o bug 1725, 'useless lines in clawsrc'
- o Fixed compilation with GTK 2.14
- o Fixed some memory leaks
- o Fixed upgrading of themes
- o Fixed po-headers appearing on empty templates
- o Fixed folderview's scrollbar state when starting minimized,
- and popping up is done via command line
- o Fixed race condition when closing the Plugins window while a
- plugin is loading
- o Fixed missing localityName (l) field in LDAP
- o Fixed wild rewrapping when adding text to start of some long
- lines
- o Added "Fwd" to the list of known subject prefixes
- o Fixed nickname edition in non-LDAP address books
- o Fixed compose window size saving, which changed when using
- compose-related filtering actions
- o Fixed English usage
- o Don't go to Inbox after manual mail retrieval if there are no
- new mails
- o Fixed migration problems from Aspell to Enchant dictionaries
- o Fixed double opening of file, leading to multiple signatures
- when using signify
- o Fixed image viewer (wrong image displayed, break of resizing
- functionality
- o Fixed handling of HTML parts in multipart/related parts
- o Workaround to decode correctly mails in Windows-1252 codeset
- advertised as ISO-8859-1
- o Added the nb_NO locale's default charset (ISO-8859-1)
- o IMAP: Fixed crash when error happen on session establishment
- o Fixed a lot of Windows-only bugs (bugs 1041, 1042, 1051,
- problems with folders that have non-ASCII characters, the
- huge memory leak, crash on connection failures)
+ o bug 1949, 'Spell checker doesn't recognise certain word in
+ Subject header, but does in message body'
+ o bug 1951, 'C-Mail dumps core when editing displayed
+ headers'
+ o bug 1952, 'Deleted mails in Queue folder highlight it'
+ o bug 1954, 'Segfault on reading wrong STATUS'
+ o bug 1957, 'LDAP errs out after searching too many search
+ bases'
+ o bug 1966, '"Collapse all threads" slower than "Expand all
+ threads"'
+ o bug 1967, 'Claws gets stuck after accepting a certificate
+ warning dialog'
+ o bug 1969, 'Bad guess for outgoing encoding'
+ o bug 1984, 'Claws Mail does not support the anwser prefix
+ used by French Lotus Notes'
+ o bug 1994, 'Changing colors required restart.'
+ o bug 2003, 'Address gathering dialog minor bugs/annoyances'
+ o bug 2006, 'Non-utf8 strftime(3) date strings shows up
+ garbled in GUI'
+ o bug 2007, 'Small memory leaks'
+ o bug 2008, 'Claws-Mail doesn't refresh after deletion'
+ o bug 2009, 'Incorrect pointer representation with GTK+2.18'
+ o Debian bug 530057: 'claws-mail-tools: bashism in /bin/sh
+ script'
+ o Redhat bug 512024, 'folder.c:3543 Condition
+ msglist != NULL failed'
+ o fix displaying Base64 parts with decoding errors (parts
+ without errors get displayed)
+ o fix disappearing folderview icons on main toolbar update
+ o fix crash on non-existent LDAP server
+ o fix toolbar spacing that breaks dark themes
For further details of the numbered bugs listed above consult
http://www.thewildbeast.co.uk/claws-mail/bugzilla/index.cgi